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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] make kASLR vs hibernation boot-time selectable
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 13:29:54 -0700
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On 06/12/2014 01:27 PM, Kees Cook wrote:
>>
>> Any way we can make them work together instead?
> 
> I'm sure there is, but I don't know the solution. :)
> 
> At the very least this gets us one step closer (we can build them together).
> 

But it is really invasive.

I have to admit to being somewhat fuzzy on what the core problem with
hibernation and kASLR is... in both cases there is a set of pages that
need to be installed, some of which will overlap the loader kernel.
What am I missing?

	-hpa